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The Youngbloods – Get Together

The Youngbloods – Get Together

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‘Let's Get Together’, also known as ‘Get Together’ and ‘Everybody Get Together’, is a song written in the mid-1960s by American singer-songwriter Chet Powers (stage name Dino Valenti), from psychedelic...

The Youngbloods – Get Together

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‘Let's Get Together’, also known as ‘Get Together’ and ‘Everybody Get Together’, is a song written in the mid-1960s by American singer-songwriter Chet Powers (stage name Dino Valenti), from psychedelic...

Mr. Mister – Broken Wings

Mr. Mister – Broken Wings

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‘Broken Wings’ is a 1985 song recorded by American pop rock band Mr. Mister. It was released in June 1985 as the lead single from their second album Welcome to...

Mr. Mister – Broken Wings

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‘Broken Wings’ is a 1985 song recorded by American pop rock band Mr. Mister. It was released in June 1985 as the lead single from their second album Welcome to...

Guns N' Roses – Welcome To The Jungle

Guns N' Roses – Welcome To The Jungle

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‘Welcome to the Jungle’ is a song by American rock band Guns N' Roses, featured on their debut album, Appetite for Destruction (1987). It was released as the album's second...

Guns N' Roses – Welcome To The Jungle

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‘Welcome to the Jungle’ is a song by American rock band Guns N' Roses, featured on their debut album, Appetite for Destruction (1987). It was released as the album's second...

Pink Floyd – Us And Them

Pink Floyd – Us And Them

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‘Us and Them’ is a song by the English progressive rock band Pink Floyd, from their 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon. The music was written by Richard...

Pink Floyd – Us And Them

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‘Us and Them’ is a song by the English progressive rock band Pink Floyd, from their 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon. The music was written by Richard...

America – A Horse with No Name

America – A Horse with No Name

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‘A Horse with No Name’ is a song by the folk rock band America. Written by Dewey Bunnell, it was the band's first and most successful single, released in late...

America – A Horse with No Name

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‘A Horse with No Name’ is a song by the folk rock band America. Written by Dewey Bunnell, it was the band's first and most successful single, released in late...

David Lee Roth – Just Like Paradise

David Lee Roth – Just Like Paradise

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‘Just Like Paradise’ is a song by American rock singer David Lee Roth. Released after he left Van Halen, it was produced by Roth and guitarist Steve Vai. The lead...

David Lee Roth – Just Like Paradise

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‘Just Like Paradise’ is a song by American rock singer David Lee Roth. Released after he left Van Halen, it was produced by Roth and guitarist Steve Vai. The lead...

Steve Miller Band – Take the Money and Run

Steve Miller Band – Take the Money and Run

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‘Take the Money and Run’ is a song recorded in 1976 by the Steve Miller Band. A song about two young (possibly teenage) bandits and the detective pursuing them, it...

Steve Miller Band – Take the Money and Run

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‘Take the Money and Run’ is a song recorded in 1976 by the Steve Miller Band. A song about two young (possibly teenage) bandits and the detective pursuing them, it...

Bread – Everything I Own

Bread – Everything I Own

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‘Everything I Own’ is a song written by American singer-songwriter David Gates. It was originally recorded by Gates's soft rock band Bread for their 1972 album Baby I'm-a Want You....

Bread – Everything I Own

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‘Everything I Own’ is a song written by American singer-songwriter David Gates. It was originally recorded by Gates's soft rock band Bread for their 1972 album Baby I'm-a Want You....

Nick Lowe – Cruel to Be Kind

Nick Lowe – Cruel to Be Kind

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‘Cruel to Be Kind’ is a song co-written by Nick Lowe and his former bandmate Ian Gomm while the pair were in Brinsley Schwarz. The song only appeared as a...

Nick Lowe – Cruel to Be Kind

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‘Cruel to Be Kind’ is a song co-written by Nick Lowe and his former bandmate Ian Gomm while the pair were in Brinsley Schwarz. The song only appeared as a...

38 Special – Hold on Loosely

38 Special – Hold on Loosely

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‘Hold On Loosely’ is a song by American rock band .38 Special, released by A&M Records on their 1981 studio album Wild-Eyed Southern Boys. Released as the lead single from...

38 Special – Hold on Loosely

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‘Hold On Loosely’ is a song by American rock band .38 Special, released by A&M Records on their 1981 studio album Wild-Eyed Southern Boys. Released as the lead single from...

The Grass Roots – Midnight Confessions

The Grass Roots – Midnight Confessions

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‘Midnight Confessions’ is a song written by Lou T. Josie and originally performed by the Ever-Green Blues. American rock band The Grass Roots later made it famous when they released...

The Grass Roots – Midnight Confessions

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‘Midnight Confessions’ is a song written by Lou T. Josie and originally performed by the Ever-Green Blues. American rock band The Grass Roots later made it famous when they released...

Traveling Wilburys – Handle with Care

Traveling Wilburys – Handle with Care

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‘Handle with Care’ is a song by the British-American supergroup the Traveling Wilburys. It was released in October 1988 as their debut single and as the opening track of their...

Traveling Wilburys – Handle with Care

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‘Handle with Care’ is a song by the British-American supergroup the Traveling Wilburys. It was released in October 1988 as their debut single and as the opening track of their...

Tears for Fears – Everybody Wants to Rule the World

Tears for Fears – Everybody Wants to Rule the W...

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‘Everybody Wants to Rule the World’ is a song by English pop rock band Tears for Fears from their second studio album Songs from the Big Chair (1985). It was...

Tears for Fears – Everybody Wants to Rule the W...

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‘Everybody Wants to Rule the World’ is a song by English pop rock band Tears for Fears from their second studio album Songs from the Big Chair (1985). It was...

Nazareth – Love Hurts

Nazareth – Love Hurts

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‘Love Hurts’ is a song written and composed by the American songwriter Boudleaux Bryant. First recorded by the Everly Brothers in July 1960, the song is most well-known from the...

Nazareth – Love Hurts

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‘Love Hurts’ is a song written and composed by the American songwriter Boudleaux Bryant. First recorded by the Everly Brothers in July 1960, the song is most well-known from the...

Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music

Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music

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‘Play That Funky Music’ is a song written by Rob Parissi and recorded by the band Wild Cherry. The single was the first released by the Cleveland-based Sweet City record...

Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music

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‘Play That Funky Music’ is a song written by Rob Parissi and recorded by the band Wild Cherry. The single was the first released by the Cleveland-based Sweet City record...

Cream – Sunshine of Your Love

Cream – Sunshine of Your Love

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‘Sunshine of Your Love’ is a 1967 song by the British rock band Cream. With elements of hard rock and psychedelia, it is one of Cream's best known and most...

Cream – Sunshine of Your Love

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‘Sunshine of Your Love’ is a 1967 song by the British rock band Cream. With elements of hard rock and psychedelia, it is one of Cream's best known and most...

The Ozark Mountain Daredevils – Jackie Blue

The Ozark Mountain Daredevils – Jackie Blue

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‘Jackie Blue’ is a song recorded by the Ozark Mountain Daredevils for their second album It'll Shine When It Shines released in 1974. Released as a single in February 1975...

The Ozark Mountain Daredevils – Jackie Blue

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‘Jackie Blue’ is a song recorded by the Ozark Mountain Daredevils for their second album It'll Shine When It Shines released in 1974. Released as a single in February 1975...

Metallica – Enter Sandman

Metallica – Enter Sandman

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‘Enter Sandman’ is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica. It is the opening track and lead single from their self-titled fifth album, released in 1991. The music was...

Metallica – Enter Sandman

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‘Enter Sandman’ is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica. It is the opening track and lead single from their self-titled fifth album, released in 1991. The music was...

Van Morrison – Brown Eyed Girl

Van Morrison – Brown Eyed Girl

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‘Brown Eyed Girl’ is a song by Northern Irish singer and songwriter Van Morrison. Written by Morrison and recorded in March 1967 for Bang Records owner and producer Bert Berns,...

Van Morrison – Brown Eyed Girl

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‘Brown Eyed Girl’ is a song by Northern Irish singer and songwriter Van Morrison. Written by Morrison and recorded in March 1967 for Bang Records owner and producer Bert Berns,...

Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run

Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run

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‘Born to Run’ is a song by American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, and the title track of his third studio album Born to Run (1975). It was Springsteen's first worldwide single...

Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run

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‘Born to Run’ is a song by American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, and the title track of his third studio album Born to Run (1975). It was Springsteen's first worldwide single...

Asia – Heat of the Moment

Asia – Heat of the Moment

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‘Heat of the Moment’ is the first single released by English progressive rock supergroup Asia from their 1982 self-titled debut album. It was written by singer and bass guitarist John...

Asia – Heat of the Moment

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‘Heat of the Moment’ is the first single released by English progressive rock supergroup Asia from their 1982 self-titled debut album. It was written by singer and bass guitarist John...

Nik Kershaw – Wouldn’t It Be Good

Nik Kershaw – Wouldn’t It Be Good

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‘Wouldn't It Be Good’ is a song by the English singer-songwriter Nik Kershaw, released on 20 January 1984 as the second single from his debut studio album, Human Racing (1984)....

Nik Kershaw – Wouldn’t It Be Good

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‘Wouldn't It Be Good’ is a song by the English singer-songwriter Nik Kershaw, released on 20 January 1984 as the second single from his debut studio album, Human Racing (1984)....

Red Hot Chili Peppers – Under the Bridge

Red Hot Chili Peppers – Under the Bridge

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‘Under the Bridge’ is a song by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers on their fifth studio album, Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991). Vocalist Anthony Kiedis wrote the lyrics...

Red Hot Chili Peppers – Under the Bridge

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‘Under the Bridge’ is a song by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers on their fifth studio album, Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991). Vocalist Anthony Kiedis wrote the lyrics...

Sniff 'n' the Tears – Driver's Seat

Sniff 'n' the Tears – Driver's Seat

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‘Driver's Seat’ is a 1978 song by the British band Sniff 'n' the Tears that appears on their debut album, Fickle Heart. The band is considered a one-hit wonder as...

Sniff 'n' the Tears – Driver's Seat

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‘Driver's Seat’ is a 1978 song by the British band Sniff 'n' the Tears that appears on their debut album, Fickle Heart. The band is considered a one-hit wonder as...

Genesis – Follow You Follow Me

Genesis – Follow You Follow Me

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‘Follow You Follow Me’ is a love song written and recorded by English rock band Genesis. It was released in February 1978 as the first single from their ninth studio...

Genesis – Follow You Follow Me

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‘Follow You Follow Me’ is a love song written and recorded by English rock band Genesis. It was released in February 1978 as the first single from their ninth studio...

Blood, Sweat & Tears – Spinning Wheel

Blood, Sweat & Tears – Spinning Wheel

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‘Spinning Wheel’ is a song from 1968 by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, written by Canadian lead vocalist David Clayton-Thomas and appearing on their self-titled album. Released as a...

Blood, Sweat & Tears – Spinning Wheel

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‘Spinning Wheel’ is a song from 1968 by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, written by Canadian lead vocalist David Clayton-Thomas and appearing on their self-titled album. Released as a...

George Harrison – Got My Mind Set on You

George Harrison – Got My Mind Set on You

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‘Got My Mind Set on You’ (also written as "(Got My Mind) Set on You") is a song written and composed by Rudy Clark and originally recorded by James Ray...

George Harrison – Got My Mind Set on You

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‘Got My Mind Set on You’ (also written as "(Got My Mind) Set on You") is a song written and composed by Rudy Clark and originally recorded by James Ray...

Gary Numan – Cars

Gary Numan – Cars

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Cars’ is the debut solo single by English musician Gary Numan. It was released on 21 August 1979 and is from his debut studio album The Pleasure Principle. The song...

Gary Numan – Cars

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Cars’ is the debut solo single by English musician Gary Numan. It was released on 21 August 1979 and is from his debut studio album The Pleasure Principle. The song...

Robert Plant – Big Log

Robert Plant – Big Log

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‘Big Log’ is a song by English recording artist Robert Plant. The first single from his second solo album, The Principle of Moments (1983), it became his first top 40...

Robert Plant – Big Log

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‘Big Log’ is a song by English recording artist Robert Plant. The first single from his second solo album, The Principle of Moments (1983), it became his first top 40...

War – Low Rider

War – Low Rider

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‘Low Rider’ is a song written by American funk band War and producer Jerry Goldstein, which appeared on their album Why Can't We Be Friends?, released in 1975. It reached...

War – Low Rider

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‘Low Rider’ is a song written by American funk band War and producer Jerry Goldstein, which appeared on their album Why Can't We Be Friends?, released in 1975. It reached...

Lou Reed – Walk on the Wild Side

Lou Reed – Walk on the Wild Side

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‘Walk on the Wild Side’ is a song by American rock musician Lou Reed from his second solo studio album, Transformer (1972). It was produced by David Bowie and Mick...

Lou Reed – Walk on the Wild Side

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‘Walk on the Wild Side’ is a song by American rock musician Lou Reed from his second solo studio album, Transformer (1972). It was produced by David Bowie and Mick...

Duran Duran – Hungry Like the Wolf

Duran Duran – Hungry Like the Wolf

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‘Hungry Like the Wolf’ is a song by English new wave band Duran Duran. Written by the band members, and produced by Colin Thurston for the group's second studio album,...

Duran Duran – Hungry Like the Wolf

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‘Hungry Like the Wolf’ is a song by English new wave band Duran Duran. Written by the band members, and produced by Colin Thurston for the group's second studio album,...

The Lemon Pipers – Green Tambourine

The Lemon Pipers – Green Tambourine

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‘Green Tambourine’ is a song written and composed by Paul Leka (who also produced it) and Shelley Pinz. It was the biggest hit by the 1960s Ohio-based rock group the...

The Lemon Pipers – Green Tambourine

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‘Green Tambourine’ is a song written and composed by Paul Leka (who also produced it) and Shelley Pinz. It was the biggest hit by the 1960s Ohio-based rock group the...

Mott the Hoople – All the Young Dudes

Mott the Hoople – All the Young Dudes

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‘All the Young Dudes’ is a song written by English singer-songwriter David Bowie, originally recorded and released as a single by the English rock band Mott the Hoople in 1972...

Mott the Hoople – All the Young Dudes

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‘All the Young Dudes’ is a song written by English singer-songwriter David Bowie, originally recorded and released as a single by the English rock band Mott the Hoople in 1972...

Boz Scaggs – Lowdown

Boz Scaggs – Lowdown

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‘Lowdown’ is a song originally recorded in 1976 by Boz Scaggs from his album Silk Degrees. The song was co-written by Scaggs and keyboardist David Paich. Paich, along with fellow...

Boz Scaggs – Lowdown

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‘Lowdown’ is a song originally recorded in 1976 by Boz Scaggs from his album Silk Degrees. The song was co-written by Scaggs and keyboardist David Paich. Paich, along with fellow...

R.E.M. – It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)

R.E.M. – It's the End of the World as We Know I...

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‘It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)’ is a song by American rock band R.E.M., which first appeared on their 1987 album, Document....

R.E.M. – It's the End of the World as We Know I...

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‘It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)’ is a song by American rock band R.E.M., which first appeared on their 1987 album, Document....

Ozzy Osbourne – Crazy Train

Ozzy Osbourne – Crazy Train

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‘Crazy Train’ is the debut solo single by English heavy metal vocalist Ozzy Osbourne and was released in 1980 from his debut album as a solo artist, Blizzard of Ozz...

Ozzy Osbourne – Crazy Train

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‘Crazy Train’ is the debut solo single by English heavy metal vocalist Ozzy Osbourne and was released in 1980 from his debut album as a solo artist, Blizzard of Ozz...

Seals & Crofts – Summer Breeze

Seals & Crofts – Summer Breeze

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‘Summer Breeze’ is a song written and originally recorded by American soft rock duo Seals and Crofts. It is the title track of their fourth studio album, and was released...

Seals & Crofts – Summer Breeze

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‘Summer Breeze’ is a song written and originally recorded by American soft rock duo Seals and Crofts. It is the title track of their fourth studio album, and was released...

Edwin Starr – War

Edwin Starr – War

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‘War’ is a counterculture-era soul song written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for the Motown label in 1969. Whitfield first produced the song – a self-evident anti-Vietnam War statement...

Edwin Starr – War

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‘War’ is a counterculture-era soul song written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for the Motown label in 1969. Whitfield first produced the song – a self-evident anti-Vietnam War statement...

Rare Earth – I Just Want to Celebrate

Rare Earth – I Just Want to Celebrate

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‘I Just Want to Celebrate’ is a song recorded by American rock band Rare Earth. It was the lead single on their 1971 album One World and was the band's...

Rare Earth – I Just Want to Celebrate

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‘I Just Want to Celebrate’ is a song recorded by American rock band Rare Earth. It was the lead single on their 1971 album One World and was the band's...